Callie Ayoub, Author at cee.mit.edu

Annual CEE Research Day showcases research across the department

March 6, 2024 | News | Callie Ayoub

The MIT Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering held its 12th annual Research Day event on Monday, February 26. Hosted by Associate Professor Benedetto Marelli and Assistant Professor Darcy McRose, the event brought members of the […]

First-year MIT students gain hands-on research experience in supportive peer community

March 1, 2024 | MIT News | Callie Ayoub

Mini-UROP program connects first-years with graduate students and postdocs for enriched learning. […]

MIT Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering announces faculty promotions

February 20, 2024 | News | Callie Ayoub

The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering is pleased to announce the following faculty promotions: Josephine Carstensen has been promoted to Associate Professor without Tenure effective July 1, 2024. Professor Carstensen received her B.Sc. and M.Sc. […]

Remembering Ronald T. McLoughlin in celebration of Black History Month

February 2, 2024 | CEE Profiles | Callie Ayoub

In 1926, Ronald Theodore McLaughlin became the second black faculty member appointed at MIT. Born in Windsor, Ontario Canada, McLaughlin attended Queens University in Kingston Ontario and earned a degree in civil engineering. After completing his […]

Rising Stars Workshop brings together the next generation of women leaders in CEE

November 20, 2023 | News | Callie Ayoub

The two-day MIT workshop provides distinguished women in Civil and Environmental Engineering and related fields guidance and mentoring towards a successful academic career. The MIT Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering’s fifth Rising Stars Workshop was […]

Navigating the academic job market

September 22, 2023 | Alumni | Callie Ayoub

MIT CEE alumnus Hejian Zhu shares his pathway to a full-time faculty position. Finding a full-time faculty position in academia can be a daunting task for doctoral students, but with the right resources and planning, it’s […]

Understanding and mitigating the impacts of drought under climate change

July 25, 2023 | News | Callie Ayoub

Postdoc Wenzhe Jiao receives highest honor for his PhD dissertation Growing up in a small village in Hubei Province, China, Wenzhe Jiao’s curiosity and desire to continue his education led him to becoming the first person […]

CEE Awards and Honors 2023

May 26, 2023 | News | Callie Ayoub

The annual CEE Awards recipients were announced during a ceremony banquet on May 17 at the Samberg Conference Center. Congratulations to all the students, postdocs, faculty and staff for their outstanding work, exceptional achievement and commitment […]

Collage of headshots of Benedetto Marelli (left), Tal Cohen (center), Serguei Saavedra (right).

Three faculty members granted tenure

May 15, 2023 | News | Callie Ayoub

The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering is pleased to announce the following faculty members have been granted tenure by MIT: Benedetto Marelli was promoted to the rank of Associate Professor with Tenure effective July 1. […]

MIT Professor David Des Marais receives NSF CAREER Award

May 11, 2023 | News | Callie Ayoub

The award will support fundamental environmental research into ecological and agricultural resilience David Des Marais, the Cecil & Ida Green Career Development Professor and Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at MIT, has been selected […]

MIT Professor Cathy Wu receives NSF CAREER Award

April 18, 2023 | News | Callie Ayoub

The award will support the advancement of large-scale cyber-physical systems Cathy Wu has received a Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award from the National Science Foundation (NSF), its most prestigious honor for junior faculty members, for […]